Defending Yourself: Bullying, Teasing & Put-Downs poses important questions about bullies and their victims, while also offering children positive suggestions on how to resolve bullying behavior in safe yet effective ways.

Through testimonial interviews, children share their experiences with bullying, teasing and put-downs, and comment on what worked to stop it and what did not. Counselors and youth workers also offer their expertise on why bullies act out and how someone can become a victim of this behavior.